Stream / River · Alleghany
Simpson Creek
Official trout-water information for Simpson Creek in Alleghany, Virginia.
Location and source context
Waterbody overview
- Mapped location
- 37.82450, -79.67419
- Mapped source length
- 16.40 miles
Classification
Designations and characteristics
Designations
Characteristics
Fishery
Documented trout
- Rainbow Trout
Management
2 documented reaches
10SPN-01 / upstream quad: Longdale Furnace / downstream quad: Longdale Furnace
Length: 7.70 miles
Classification: Wild Trout Class II
Documented trout: Rainbow Trout
Source layer: Wild Trout Streams
10SPN-01T
Length: 8.70 miles
Classification: Wild Trout Class II
Source layer: Wild Trout Streams
Access evidence
2 matched records
Virginia records identify conservation-land overlap near the mapped water. They are useful access context, but they are not surveyed parking locations or guarantees that every adjoining parcel is open.
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
Evidence type: public land context
Ownership: US Forest Service
Management: National Forest
Published status: open
Rich Hole
Evidence type: public land context
Ownership: US Forest Service
Management: NF Wilderness Area
Published status: open
Regulations
Reach-specific notes
Restrictions
Tributary